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Invasion 1066 Vandalism 2014 15 Mar 2013 | 05:31 pm
1066 AD. A year etched upon every Englishman’s memory. The year of the Norman Conquest when William the Conqueror defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings on the 14 October and left his indelibl...
Volume II 4 Jan 2012 | 08:30 pm
You lead me forward You beckon me across the chasm of darkness to the field of light You are sure-footed in places beyond my reach alone You are my balance And the origin of all things. The name ...
Contents 15 Nov 2011 | 09:10 am
Green Solar Soliloquy Indian Summer Light Caught Napping? Wit And Humor Contrasted English Humour Reading List Ten Years Goodnight Irene : The Demise of a Hurricane Avalon London Riots Nels...
Volume II 11 Nov 2011 | 11:30 am
You lead me forward You beckon me across the chasm of darkness to the field of light You are sure-footed in places beyond my reach alone You are my balance And the origin of all things. The name and U...
Green 20 Oct 2011 | 02:34 am
You, having ocular capacity, say you see green, and I believe you, for so do I. Yet we can never know assuredly that our perceptions are identical or even remotely approximate to each other. No more ...
Solar Soliloquy 16 Oct 2011 | 10:10 pm
More to enlighten I’ll start with a good sweep round then I’ll penetrate the cherry light up the fountains whitewash the National Gallery welcome George Washington, his feet on his native earth,...
Indian Summer 30 Sep 2011 | 04:25 am
Last week it was Petworth House, an hour away to the south-west, with its collection of Turners, van Dycks, classical and neo-classical sculptures, gardens landscaped by “capability” Brown and fine vi...
Light Caught Napping? 23 Sep 2011 | 08:27 pm
So, it is reported today, Cern, the prodigiously expensive laboratory, may have recorded neutrinos travelling above the speed of light. A prospect that all physics based on Einstein’s Special Theory o...
Wit and Humor Contrasted 15 Sep 2011 | 02:38 pm
Earthrise May I try my readers’ patience and ask them to criticise and discuss my following reply to Man of Roma: Wit has a cusp, or breaking-point, Giovanni, where all that has gone before disinteg...
English Humour 14 Sep 2011 | 12:45 pm
The English Flag In truth, English Humour is an oxymoron. Consider the favourite sitcoms. They have an unhealthy obsession with the darker side. If you are familiar with the genre, ask yourself whic...
